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lost

/lɒst/ verb, adjective, noun · British & US
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What does lost mean?

verb, adjective, noun

Past participle of 'lose'. To be unable to find something or someone, or to be forgotten or overlooked. A person or thing that is no longer found or seen.

Example

"I've lost my phone, have you seen it?"

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